In Goa, a spirited fight against bid to put villages on fast track to urbanisation

The state has sought to include 22 villages in the jurisdiction of Planning and Development Authorities – bodies that experts say are unconstitutional.

Pamela D’Mello

· Mar 27, 2018 · 06:30 am

How Bengaluru got its pride back: The steel flyover protests gave it a robust citizen's movement

Two civic activists say residents are now moving from being consumers of the city to its citizens.

Nayantara Narayanan

· Mar 19, 2017 · 10:30 am

Kiss of Love protest returns to Kochi’s Marine Drive a day after Shiv Sena’s moral policing rampage

Members of the party and the BJP marched alongside the protestors, shouting out their own slogans, while the activists hugged, cheered and sang songs.

Scroll Staff

· Mar 10, 2017 · 07:11 am

I paid a bribe: how some citizens are fighting corruption from the bottom up

Could the key to countering a culture of bribery and greed be in the hands of the people?

Daniel Hough, The Conversation

· Oct 05, 2015 · 06:30 am

Meet the cultural icons of Telangana, as the new state celebrates its first anniversary

Every region has contemporary heroes who define its culture. Here is a look at some from India's newest state.

Scroll Staff

· Jun 02, 2015 · 05:04 pm